Two weekends ago Darryl and I drove out to my parents house in the interior after we realized that they needed better photos to sell their home. This is the 4th Home that my Dad has built since 1998, and it's also the largest one for sure. The home features 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, a large garage …
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How To Make Fabulous Homemade Ice Cream Drumsticks.
The night of our summer party I served these for dessert. They are to die for. I'll let the picture speak for itself. There really aren't any RULES that go with making these tasty treats, but only a few steps and ingredients that make them really yummy and for the whole construction process to …
Mirror, Mirror On The Wall: How To Photograph A Small (Dark) Office
Last week Jodi unveiled the finished home office in her Mirror, Mirror post. She asked me to talk a little bit about how I photographed the space. Shooting in a small office can be challenging, and this one had plenty of challenges to be sure. In order to get a decent sense of the room, you need to …
Photography For Bloggers: Photo 101
A few weeks back, Jodi and I attended a lunch with our fellow bloggers from the Canadian Design and Lifestyle Bloggers West group that we are part of. After a great lunch and great conversation it became clear that I possessed something that could be of value to some of the members of the group. So …
Mirror, Mirror On The Wall. Who’s The Most Glamorous Office Of All? Part 2
So today is part 2 of the office that I have been working on. When I saw this space a few months ago I could really see what a great space it is. It's not too big and not too small. The room has great bones, but with their adjoining great room space changing styles it was apparent that this space …